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The Right to Desire
Women need to fulfill their sexuality and conservative societies must give them the space for it
Sabyn Javeri: Inside the Veil
The Pakistani author Sabyn Javeri talks about the politics of the hijab and the role of writers in divided societies in a conversation with Shikha Kumar
Silence of the Scientists
A recently discovered letter by Galileo offers a clue to the tragic fate that befell the 16th century botanist Garcia d’Orta in Goa and reminds us of the value of freedom
Rahman Abbas: ‘English writers enjoy more freedom than us’
Urdu writer Rahman Abbas on the challenges of being defiant
Masih Alinejad: ‘What made me different was that I took action’
Iranian activist-journalist Masih Alinejad reveals the importance of saying no to repressive regimes in her memoir
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